Closing Bell

HSBC's Jose Rasco and Interactive Brokers' Steve Sosnick talks the runup in stocks and where to place your bets in 2025. Fundstrat's Tom Lee on how much higher tech stocks and bitcoin can go. Former Saks CEO Steve Sadove analyzes holiday shopping trends and why consumers are shifting their preferences from experiences to items. Banking groups are suing the Fed over the banking stress tests; Eugene Scalia, one of the attorneys representing the plaintiffs suing the Fed, on the legal clash between banks and the Fed and Steve Westly discussing Tesla’s outlook amid potential policy shifts under Trump 2.0. Plus, our Steve Kovach details Apple's renewed efforts in the smart home market while Julia Boorstin explores Netflix's bet on NFL Christmas programming.

From the open to the close, “Closing Bell” and “Closing Bell: Overtime” have you covered. From what’s driving market moves to how investors are reacting, Scott Wapner, Jon Fortt, Morgan Brennan and Michael Santoli guide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business.

Stocks closed at session highs after surging in the final hour of trade. A panel featuring Charlie Bobrinskoy of Ariel Investments and Kevin Mahn of Hennion & Walsh kicks off the show with market insights. Key guests include former Ford CEO Mark Fields on what Honda and Nissan’s potential deal means for the auto industry, RBC’s Gerard Cassidy on the banking sector, and former United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz on airlines’ 2025 trajectory. Emerging markets under a potential Trump 2.0 presidency are analyzed with PIMCO's Pramol Dhawan, while Pippa Stevens explores the uncertain future of energy stocks and potential pivots to gas-weighted producers. Julia Boorstin dives into the transformative role of AI in holiday shopping, highlighting innovations from Sierra AI, Perplexity AI, and tech giants Google and Amazon.

From the open to the close, “Closing Bell” and “Closing Bell: Overtime” have you covered. From what’s driving market moves to how investors are reacting, Scott Wapner, Jon Fortt, Morgan Brennan and Michael Santoli guide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business.

From the open to the close, “Closing Bell” and “Closing Bell: Overtime” have you covered. From what’s driving market moves to how investors are reacting, Scott Wapner, Jon Fortt, Morgan Brennan and Michael Santoli guide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business.

From the open to the close, “Closing Bell” and “Closing Bell: Overtime” have you covered. From what’s driving market moves to how investors are reacting, Scott Wapner, Jon Fortt, Morgan Brennan and Michael Santoli guide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business.

Earlier this week, SpaceX launched its third rocket in a 24-hour span to launch for SES, a communications satellite operator. The mission, launching the Luxembourg-based company’s O3B mPOWER satellites, will carry upgrades to address power issues experienced on earlier additions to the constellation. As the rocket awaited liftoff, SES CEO Adel Al-Saleh joined Morgan Brennan to discuss the future of broadband, competing with SpaceX’s Starlink, and the latest on the company’s $3 billion acquisition of U.S. based Intelsat.

Today’s show features a panel with BD8 Capital Partners CEO Barbara Doran and Morgan Stanley global Chief Economist Seth Carpenter on the market’s initial rebound from Wednesday’s massive sell off and whether the fade into the close is a red flag for stocks. Oppenheimer’s Brian Nagel reacts to Nike’s results and Evercore ISI’s Jonathan Chappell weighs in on Fedex’s numbers. And Advent Managing Partner John Maldonado discusses whether the Fed hinting at fewer rate cuts next year could hurt the outlook for dealmaking in 2025.

From the open to the close, “Closing Bell” and “Closing Bell: Overtime” have you covered. From what’s driving market moves to how investors are reacting, Scott Wapner, Jon Fortt, Morgan Brennan and Michael Santoli guide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business.

From the open to the close, “Closing Bell” and “Closing Bell: Overtime” have you covered. From what’s driving market moves to how investors are reacting, Scott Wapner, Jon Fortt, Morgan Brennan and Michael Santoli guide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business.

From the open to the close, “Closing Bell” and “Closing Bell: Overtime” have you covered. From what’s driving market moves to how investors are reacting, Scott Wapner, Jon Fortt, Morgan Brennan and Michael Santoli guide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business.

Today’s show features a market panel with Bespoke Co-Founder Paul Hickey & iCapital Chief Investment Strategist Anastasia Amoroso on the Dow’s 9-day losing streak, its longest since 1978 and whether this is a buying opportunity or a warning sign for the market. The once red-hot stock Nvidia closing lower for the 8th time in 9 days. Bank of America Securities’ Vivek Arya on whether now is the time to buy that dip. BMO Capital Markets Evan David Seigerman reacts to Pfizer’s encouraging 2025 guidance. The CEO of Defense Contractor Parsons on the outlook for her industry under the incoming Trump Administration. And SGH Macro Advisors Chief U.S. Economist Tim Duy on whether he thinks the Fed should cut interest rates tomorrow.

From the open to the close, “Closing Bell” and “Closing Bell: Overtime” have you covered. From what’s driving market moves to how investors are reacting, Scott Wapner, Jon Fortt, Morgan Brennan and Michael Santoli guide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business.

From the open to the close, “Closing Bell” and “Closing Bell: Overtime” have you covered. From what’s driving market moves to how investors are reacting, Scott Wapner, Jon Fortt, Morgan Brennan and Michael Santoli guide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business.

Today’s show features a market panel with Charlie Bobrinskoy of Ariel Investments and James Demmert of Main Street Research, offering insights on current trends. Warren Pies of 3Fourteen Research shares predictions for 2025 while reflecting on 2024’s key market hits and misses. Ron Shaich, Panera Founder and Cava Board Chair, discusses the restaurant industry and consumer trends.. Charles Schwab’s Joe Mazzola unpacks findings from the latest STAX report and market implications for what retail traders are doing. Plus, an exclusive inside look at TSMC’s advanced chip factory in Arizona, showcasing groundbreaking developments in U.S. semiconductor manufacturing.

Defense tech has gone mainstream with a growing number of entrepreneurs and investors working in the incoming Trump administration. Katherine Boyle, a general partner at a16z, was dubbed an early investor to this trend, co-founding the VC firm’s American Dynamism practice in January 2020. Boyle joins Morgan Brennan from the Reagan Defense Forum to discuss Trump 2.0, the technologies she’s most excited about right now, and the outlook for her investment thesis.

Will stocks run or limp to the finish line this year? Perhaps the answer lies in what happens with tech which has seen a resurgence. We break down the big move in Broadcom and Apple’s massive run to $4 trillion. Plus, Payne Capital’s Courtney Garcia, NB Private Wealth’s Shannon Saccocia and JPMorgan Asset Management’s Jordan Jackson tell us what they’re forecasting for stocks. And, Former Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester breaks down what she is expecting from the Fed next week – and what it is at stake for the economy.

Today's coverage kicks off with a market panel featuring Barbara Doran of BD8 Capital Partners and Phil Camporeale of J.P. Morgan Asset Management. Earnings highlights include RH, Broadcom, and Costco, with expert analysis from Bernstein’s Stacy Rasgon on Broadcom and DA Davidson’s Michael Baker on Costco. Globalstar CEO Paul Jacobs discusses investor day developments and reports of Apple Watch integration. Our Angelica Peebles reports on Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ non-opioid pain medication and its potential market impact.

From the open to the close, “Closing Bell” and “Closing Bell: Overtime” have you covered. From what’s driving market moves to how investors are reacting, Scott Wapner, Jon Fortt, Morgan Brennan and Michael Santoli guide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business.

United Launch Alliance, a joint venture between Lockheed Martin and Boeing, blasted into 2025 with the launch of its long-awaited Vulcan Centaur rocket earlier this year. With a long history of launching national security missions, the company is now moving into commercial markets with the help of Vulcan and contracts with the likes of Amazon. ULA CEO Tory Bruno joins Morgan Brennan from the Reagan National Defense Forum to discuss the evolving launch market, what Trump 2.0 will mean for commercial space, and what the future of Boeing’s commercial space will mean for the company.